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Warren County treasurer reports positive occupancy-tax trends and ongoing platform, enforcement challenges
Summary
County treasurer reported year-over-year increases in occupancy-tax collections for early 2025, outlined enforcement recoveries, and described difficulties getting short-term rental platforms — notably Airbnb — to comply with New York State registration/validation requirements.
Warren County's treasurer told the Occupancy Tax Coordination Committee on April 21 that early 2025 occupancy-tax collections were up compared with last year, but the county continues to face enforcement and platform-compliance challenges with short-term rental marketplaces.
Treasurer Christine reported adjusted collection gains of roughly 12% for February, 6% for March and about 7% for April after correcting a timing anomaly tied to a late payment by a single property. Hotels, motels and resorts account for roughly 80% of…
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